Rittal VX 8660.023 VX base - UL 50E Type 1
Part Number: 8660023
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8660023
Alt Part Number
VX 8660.023
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8660.023 VX base/plinth corner piece stabilizes VX enclosures while enabling flexible cable entry. Engineers often struggle with unstable bases and cramped interior configurations during VX upgrades, leading to misalignment and extended installation times. It features UL 50E Type 1 safety certification, plus standardized classifications ETIM EC000721 and ECLASS 27182003 to streamline procurement and cross-system compatibility. The sheet-steel base components paired with front and rear trim panels deliver robust support, while the modular design speeds assembly and improves cable management. By aligning bases precisely and simplifying interior configuration, this accessory contributes to reduced downtime and predictable enclosure performance across a fleet.
Product Information
Extended Description
8660023 Rittal: VX base/plinth corner piece with trim panel, front and rear, H: 200 mm, for W: 800 mm, sheet steel
Article number
VX 8660.023
Benefits
Reliable – Excellent stability of the base/plinth
Material
Base/plinth corner piece: Sheet steel | Base/plinth trim panel front/rear: Sheet steel | Corner and baying cover: Plastic
Colour
RAL 9005
Supply includes
4 corner covers | Assembly parts | 4 base/plinth corner pieces, 200 mm high | 1 base/plinth trim panel, front/rear, 200 mm high | 2 base/plinth trim panels, front/rear, 100 mm high
Note
Side base/plinth trim panels finish off a base/plinth unit or provide additional stabilisation between base/plinths or enable interior configuration of the base/plinth
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
To fit
Enclosure type: VX | VX IT | VX SE | TX CableNet | TS | TS IT | TP | PC | IW | CX | Width: = 800 mm
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
Weight/pack
8.68 kg
Packs of
2 pc(s).
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
33.1 kg CO2 eq (Cat B)
Note on PCF category
Category B: PCF value (cradle-to-gate) based on the product weight, approximately calculated and self-declared
Customs tariff number
94039910
EAN
4028177978140
ETIM 9
EC000721
ETIM 8
EC000721
ECLASS 8.0
27182003
Product description
VX base/plinth corner piece with trim panel, front and rear, H: 200 mm, for W: 800 mm, sheet steel
Feature: Base/plinth corner piece with front and rear trim panels. Business Impact: Delivers excellent stability for base units, minimizing wobble during operation and transport. Application: Ideal for VX enclosures 800 mm wide and 200 mm high, enabling precise base alignment in VX IT and VX SE variants. Feature: All‑metal main components with sheet steel construction; corner and baying covers in plastic. Business Impact: Provides durable load-bearing capacity while protecting fasteners and connectors in a compact form factor. Application: Suitable for dry, controlled environments where longevity and ease of maintenance matter. Feature: Complete kit includes 4 corner covers, 1 base/plinth trim panel (200 mm high), and 2 trim panels (front/rear, 100 mm high). Business Impact: Simplifies on-site installation, reduces sourcing effort, and shortens lead times. Application: Fits VX family enclosures with 800 mm width across VX, VX IT, VX SE, TX CableNet, TS, and related variants. Feature: RAL 9005 color and sheet steel with plastic trim accents. Business Impact: Ensures consistent aesthetics and corrosion resistance, improving fleet standardization. Application: Supports standardized equipment lines across manufacturing floors. Feature: Environmental and regulatory data: 8.68 kg weight per pack, PCF 33.1 kg CO2 eq (Cat B), customs tariff 94039910, EAN 4028177978140, ETIM 9/8 EC000721, ECLASS 8.0 27182003. Business Impact: Transparent lifecycle data aids sustainability reporting, procurement audits, and regulatory compliance. Application: Useful for cradle-to-gate assessments and supplier qualification across automotive, process, and factory automation contexts.
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FAQs
The VX 8660.023 is a modular base/plinth corner accessory designed for the VX family, including VX, VX IT, VX SE, TX CableNet, TS, TS IT, TP, PC, IW, and CX variants. It fits enclosures that are 800 mm wide and 200 mm high, aligning base segments and offering front/rear trim panels to simplify interior configuration. Installation is straightforward with included assembly parts and corner covers, minimizing field engineering time.
The component delivers excellent base stability by providing a rigid base/plinth interface and secure corner coverage. This reduces vibration-induced movement and misalignment, which in turn protects cable entries and connectors. The front and rear trim panels simplify cable routing and entry points, enabling cleaner layouts and improved airflow around the enclosure.
Yes. The accessory is rated UL 50E Type 1, ensuring safe electrical housing performance under typical service conditions. It also aligns with ETIM EC000721 and ECLASS 27182003 classifications, which facilitates standardized procurement and cross-system compatibility across your automation fleet.
Plan for 200 mm base height and 800 mm width to match VX enclosures, ensuring the base sits flush with adjacent units. The kit includes four corner covers, a front/rear trim panel, and two 100 mm trim panels, which simplifies interior configuration and reduces the need for additional mounting hardware. Confirm color consistency (RAL 9005) for fleet standardization.
The accessory supports faster installation, improved enclosure stability, and enhanced cable management, reducing commissioning time and maintenance efforts. With a PCF of 33.1 kg CO2 eq (Cat B) and clear lifecycle data, it also aids sustainability reporting and supplier governance while maintaining a robust, standardized enclosure infrastructure.